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| author |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2014-06-16 12:18:49 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2014-06-16 12:18:49 -0700 |
| commit | 96b29bde9194f96cb711a00876700ea8dd9c0727 (patch) | |
| tree | aeac876d624d85aecad5a6bd7ed368ae08925948 /Documentation | |
| parent | Merge branch 'rs/read-ref-at' (diff) | |
| parent | environment.c: enable core.preloadindex by default (diff) | |
| download | tgif-96b29bde9194f96cb711a00876700ea8dd9c0727.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'sh/enable-preloadindex'
* sh/enable-preloadindex:
environment.c: enable core.preloadindex by default
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 20cb3a25bc..9f467d3820 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -621,9 +621,9 @@ core.preloadindex:: + This can speed up operations like 'git diff' and 'git status' especially on filesystems like NFS that have weak caching semantics and thus -relatively high IO latencies. With this set to 'true', Git will do the +relatively high IO latencies. When enabled, Git will do the index comparison to the filesystem data in parallel, allowing -overlapping IO's. +overlapping IO's. Defaults to true. core.createObject:: You can set this to 'link', in which case a hardlink followed by |